Rob Lowe is an American actor, producer, and director. He is best known for his roles in films such as The Outsiders, St. Elmo's Fire, About Last Night..., and Wayne's World. Lowe has also had a successful television career, appearing in shows such as The West Wing, Brothers & Sisters, Parks and Recreation, and Code Black. Lowe has won several awards for his work, including two Golden Globe Awards and five Emmy Award nominations.